When my husband and I began to think about starting a family, I decided to wean off the antidepressants I’d been taking for several years to manage my depression and anxiety. The medication I took was a Class C drug, which meant it hadn’t been proven to be safe for use during pregnancy. With consultation […]

  “Mama, what does ‘embarrassing’ mean?” my son asks. We’ve just read a chapter of one of the Magic Treehouse books are and snuggled into his bed. Like with many of his questions, this one makes me feel momentarily like an idiot. I remember thinking my parents knew all the answers to everything. I am […]